Louis Macneice, Original Sin, ‘New Republic': 3 May 1939, vol. xcviii, 384–5

MacNeice (1907–63) was a poet associated with Auden and Spender during the 1930s. From 1941 to 1949 he was a producer for the BBC. His ‘Collected Poems, 1925–1948’ was published by Faber & Faber in 1949. Poems and reviews by him appeared in the ‘Criterion’.